A maximum of two trials over 1000m have been scheduled prior to the Matamata meeting on Friday 22 December. Horses must have been placed 1, 2 or 3 in a Group Race or have won a Listed Race. These nominations will close with the bureau at 12 noon on Tuesday 19 December at 12 noon. Please note nominations for this meeting are on Monday 18 December with Withdrawals Tuesday 19 December (effectively one day earlier than the usual pattern).